11.   He used to be in real estate, but that was out because talking is too important in cutting deals.

12.   If Gephardt and Livingston are happily cutting backroom deals all day, how are voters to know the winners from the losers?

13.   Miner blasted the government for cutting deals with two former Bulger associates and a disgraced FBI supervisor in building its case against Connolly.

14.   Other opponents, including the man at the Tuxtla-Gutierrez event, accuse Fernandez of cutting political deals with the PRI to ensure his rise.

15.   Senate Republican hard-liners have always grumbled that Lott is more comfortable cutting deals and keeping comity than sticking to core conservative principles.

16.   Since the Gulf War, Qatar has also deepened its economic ties, cutting deals with American oil companies like Occidental Petroleum and Mobil.

17.   So Clinton, who prefers cutting one-on-one deals with U.S. trading partners to any big-picture approach, will also have some cards to play.

18.   Some are cutting deals with the government to get their money.

19.   Some speculate that Trump leverages costs by cutting deals based on the work he can give the artists at his casinos.

20.   The bank has been an Internet pioneer in Brazil and within its own company, including cutting deals with computer manufacturers to supply its employees with computers.